Record Quarterly Revenue
Revenues increased 43.8% year-over-year to $955.5 million (record), with broad-based growth across every asset class and geography.
Strong Pretax and Net Adjusted Earnings Growth
Pretax adjusted earnings rose 44.9% to $232.1 million (pretax margin 24.3%); post-tax adjusted earnings increased 40.6% to $201.1 million, and adjusted EPS was $0.41, up 41.4%.
ECS Segment Expansion (OTC Integration)
ECS revenues more than doubled (+120.1%) to $330 million, driven by the acquisition of OTC and strong organic growth across energy and shipping.
Fenics and FMX Momentum
Fenics revenues rose 19.8% to $206.9 million; FMX UST ADV grew 51% to ~$89.7B (March ADV $107B) and achieved ~41% UST market share, while FMX FX ADV increased 42% to a record $20.5B.
Portfolio Match and Lucera Growth
Portfolio Match ADV grew 42% to an all-time high with record average trade size; Lucera revenues grew 22.8% driven by FX and expanding fixed income adoption.
Geographic Strength
Revenue growth was balanced across regions: EMEA +56.7%, Americas +29.9%, and Asia Pacific +31.1% year-over-year.
Cost Reduction Upside
Original $25 million cost-savings program expanded; an additional $10 million was realized in Q1, raising expected annualized savings to $35 million with continued initiatives planned.
Adjusted EBITDA Growth
Adjusted EBITDA increased 26.7% to $253.2 million, supporting margin expansion alongside cost savings efforts.